Sixty Tables Expected In Play At Colt High Bridge Tonight
About 60 tables will be in play at Colt Memorial High School tonight in the Colt auditorium. Proceeds go to the Green and White publication fund and athletic treasury. Student committee led by Miss Irene Silvia includes Janette McCaw Barbara Newman Maurice C. Smith 3rd Joseph Mazza and Domenic Pun iello with Mrs George H Baldwin and Miss Sadie C Callan as advisors. A partial subscriber list follows with numerous families and local residents supporting the event.
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Colt Memorial High School
Colt
Irene Silvia
Janette McCaw
Barbara Newman
Maurice C. Smith
Joseph Mazza
Domenic Puniello
George H. Baldwin
Sadie C. Callan
Elmer S. Mapes
Wilfred M Hammill
William H. Sisson
Henry Bullock
Harold Waite
John Burke
F. J Bertrand
C Warner
I Leo Cantwell
Charles B Rockwell
Charles Otten
Arthur Tattrie Jucien Capone
Baedn
C Jr. Matsano
A. A. Marcotte
Jesse Marsden
R Penjamin M MacDougall
A. Mi Merman
Anthony DuPont
John Rushneck
Thomas Byrnes
George Wilcox
Henry Sweeney
Joseph Dennis
Salvatore Matsano
J Francis Connell
A F D'Angelo
Caesar Bristo
Earl P Mathewson
John Tobirt
Misses Funice Marshman
Alice McKenna
Margaret Ferone
Alice Castro
Alice Ferreira
Mary Philo
Anna Ihgally
Ethel Walmsley
Elmina Marino
Mariel Bullock
Dorothy Klemm
Irene Gallo
Audrey Munro
Ludwina Sousa
Gilda Mello
Marjorie Magee
Vincent Tortora
Dons Bullock
Anthony Wualhiams
Louis Codela
Dorothy Bruno Olympia Proto
Dora Berwick
Betty Hobson
Fra Pornusano
Anna Patra
Margaret Pacheco
Mary A Castro
Ida Sousa
Alberta Perry
Mary C Castro
Brown Barbara Newman
Josephine Carmone
Victoria Soldano
Alice Carmone
Helen Raposa
Hilda Jamiel
Misses Drury
Florence Nelson
Bessie Tobin
Catherine Levere
Jean Tobin
Marjorie Tobin
Ruth Tattrie
Josephine Bruno
Clare Partington
Irene Svivia
Sadie C Callan
Mary Paull
Virginia Gaffney
Victoria Manssertrude
Dorothy Morris
Rita Cores Fyva Brown
Geraldine Marine
Anne Sisson
Laurine Bradford
Robert Newbold
Jan
Walker Carl Carson
James DD Sullivan
Drosrossman
Frank Fowler
Michael Jamiel
Alfred
Jarmnel Ed
Olympian Club to Stage Amateur Show Tomorrow
The Olympian Club of the Bristol Y M C A presents the first in a series of amateur shows at the Reynolds School Auditorium labeled Town Hall Nite Tomorrow. Funds support the Fourth of July Celebration Fund and the club’s athletic fund. Allan M Newman will host as master of ceremonies with many applicants ready to perform. entrants can pick up entry blanks at the Y M C A or 399 Hope Street.
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Reynolds School
Olympian Club
Bristol Y. M.C
Allan M Newman
Bristol
YMCA
Hope Street
Hope Circle Holds Second Annual Communion Service
The Hope Circle plans its second annual Communion breakfast with a Sunday service at 2:00 PM to be followed by a salad supper at Koof C Hall on Thursday May 21. The committee, chaired by Miss Mary Morse, includes Miss Mary Corey and Mrs Margaret Morris among others.
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Hope Circle
Oon
la Forge
Newport
Mary Mores
Mars Corey
Margaret Morris
Catherne Gibson
Mary Byrnes
Alice Treanor
Alice J. Syisia
Nora FE. Dwyer
Koof C Hall
Sarah Sweeney
Rose Breen
Margaret Callan
Elizabeth Dwyer
Bridget Lewis
Nellie Conners
Margaret Dwyer
Mary Mee- Hugh
Margaret Connery
Mary Condon
Emma Young
Marie Vermette
Catherine Connors
Grace Cleaver
Elizabeth Goulart
Miss Dwyer
Svigia
Edgewood Clergyman Preaches in Bristol Exchange Sermon
Rev Raymond M Plumb, pastor of Edgewood Congregational Church, will preach at 11 o'clock Sunday service at Bristol’s First Congregational Church as part of an exchange with Rev Herbert I Graetz of Edgewood. Graetz will meanwhile preach at Edgewood.
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Raymond M Plumb
Edgewood
Rotary Members View 100000 Mile Auto Test Film
Bristol Rotary members after lunch watched a motion picture of a 100000 mile test run in six low priced cars at Toms River New Jersey. Clarence Richards explained the film detailing oil development claiming reduced maintenance costs and minimal wear. The meeting also honored three members birthdays and approved a donation to the Fourth of July fund. Guests included Guy Morrow George Steere and George Taber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Richards
Providence Club
Atlantic Refining Co
Bristol Rotarians
Toms River
N. J
Belvedere
New Jersey City
United States
Richards
Merriman
Herbert
Graetz
Frank J Sylviaoo
RRS
EELL
Maging Stenpest
Ewarpensee Fred
Wilbur
Ezra Dixon
Edmonds
von deRocha
G Guy Morrow
George R Steere
George Taber
Girl Scout Fair Tickets Printed for June 6 Event
The Girl Scout Council printed extra tickets for the County Fair at Reynolds House on Saturday afternoon June 6. Prizes include coal from Prescott C Pauls, a coffee dispenser from Charles Otten, car greasing by Franklin Street Garage, and a Yardley’s Shaving Bowl from Buffington's Drug Store. Bristol Row Scouts will host an African Dodger game and John Church Jr. will present horsemanship. Mrs Samuel Wardwell leads the tea garden.
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Reynolds House
Prescott C Pauls
Charles Otten
Pranklin Street
Buffington
Bristol Row
John Church
Samuel
Wardwell
Tan
Holmes
Choral Cub to Assist Trinity Church Choir at Sunday Service
The Bristol Choral Club assists Trinity Church choir for a Sunday service at 7 30 with Helen Church directing. Soloists Adele Sturdevant Gertrude Dimond Margaret Clancy Vernon Gray Antoine Mozzaten Chester Burgess Allan Newman. selections include Read Your Hearts and The Ring of Love with organist Helen Church.
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Cham
Trinnity Church
Bristol Choral Club
Evenange
Helen Church
Adele Sturdevant
Gertrude Dimond
Margaret Clancy
Vernon Gray
Antoine Mozza
Tenos
Chester Burgess
Allan Newman
Matthews
Saviour Stradella
Rogers
WPA Band Concert Planned On Bristol Common
Rhode Island WPA band will perform on Monday evening starting at 7 30 at the Bristol Common. Local NYA directors are completing plans for a softball league and ask interested individuals to contact Bernard Quartaro and Raymond Sartin, supervisors.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
WPA
At & Pom
Arte
NYA
Bernard Quartaro
Raymond Sartim
Georgia Revue Thrills Slim Audience in Bristol Knights Show
A small but eager crowd attended the Georgia Revue presented by Bristol Council Knights of Columbus No 379 at Guiteras Memorial Junior High for the Fourth of July fund. Frank J. Doran directed with Edward Leclerc. local cast included Mrs Gladys Brightman and many prominent performers in two act musical sketch.
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Georgia Revue
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Frank J. Doran
Mr Doran
Edward Leclerc
William Hammill
Eddie Leclerc
Boogey” Belmore
Jimmies
Pierce
Wyles
Com
Bristol Tercentenary Jubilee Program Notes and Plans
A Bristol Tercentenary Committee meeting in Burnside Memorial building outlines plans for a July loan exhibit. About forty members attended with Mrs Wred M Dixon Jr presiding. George Millard will lead a museum plan and each chairperson with four workers will invite entries with histories by June 15.
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Burnside Memorial
Bristol
Wred M Dixon, Jr
George Millard
Dixon
Millard
Charles Lascomb
Harry Young
Bristol native Sousa to debut Rhode Island Centenary March
John A Sousa, Bristol's noted musician and assistant director of the Portuguese American Band, will premiere the Rhode Island Ter centenary March during Santo Christo observances. A St Michael's Azores native who arrived in America at 12, he served in the US Army Band and later in Marine and Coast Guard bands.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
US Army
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Bristol matriarch Eugenia Paull dies at home
Mrs Eugenia Prances Paull grandmother of Town Council President Prescott B Paull dies at 702 Hope Street after weeks of illness. She was born in Bristol April 22 1944 and leaves Zebedee Paull seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral plans pending. A vacancy for Patrolman McMahon's seat on the Bristol police force sparks a potential 7 candidate field. a competitive exam will be held with blanks available at the Police Chief’s office after a 30 day mourning period.
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Town Council
Eugenia Prances Paull
Prescott B. Paull
Bristol
Hope Street
Paull
Borin
Benjamin O
Rebecca M Peckham
Seth Paull
Seth Paull Coal Company
State Street
MFE
Zebedee Paull
John McMahon
Arthur Caisse
Thomas Goff
Hugh Holmes
Franus Burke
James Connors
Anthony J Ferrara
Prescott B Paull
McMahon
Mrs Diman Named New Ivy Guild President
Mrs Clara Diman executive secretary of the Bristol Red Cross becomes the new president of the Ivy Guild of St. Michael's church succeeding Mrs Froest. Brown after a long tenure. The annual meeting and supper were held in the Parish house with reports read by the secretary and a committee of volunteers preparing the meal.
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Clara Diman
Bristol
American Red Cross
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Church
Froest. Brown
Mera Whitman
Samuel A’ Hall
Abernon Johnston
Ralph Northup
Chester Meers
Mass Trene Gu
Hotel Belvedere Reels In Leonie and Her Rhythm Belles
The Hotel Belvedere books Leonie and her Rhythm Belles for a return engagement tomorrow night. The all female orchestra has previously played here twice, drawing capacity crowds.
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Leonie
Belvedere
Coggeshall widow Marvy W. dies at 73
Marvy W Coggeshall widow of James H Coggeshall died May 14 aged 73. Funeral Sunday May 7 from her late residence 98 Church Street. Relatives and friends are invited.
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Cogeshall
Bristol
Marvy W
James H Coggeshall
Ears
Church Street
Major Bowes Hour Tickets Evoke Classic Film Parallels
An early scene at the venue has ushers guiding attendees to Major Bowes Hour as the writer recalls Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times. The comparison highlights a crowd moving en masse from a subway exit toward the theater, and the opening visual impression lingers with the writer.
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Charles Chaplin
Rockefeller Center Auditorium Opens With Grand Dignity
Visitors describe entering the 8th floor program space at Rockefeller Center. The vast hall exudes massiveness and quiet efficiency with stationary grandeur. Tickets urged arrival by 745 and seating began around 7 40 with limited options.
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Rockefeller Center
Person Arrives Early and Greets Crowd at Event
A man described as “Major” arrives about ten minutes early, greets many people, shakes hands, and speaks briefly to attendees. His appearance matches his photographs and his distinctive red hair is noted.
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Meee MeName
Major urges audience to enjoy hour of Chase and Sanborn
At one minute before eight the Major told the audience they could act as if at the theatre but should enjoy themselves for the next hour. The lights dimmed and Graham McNamee gave the radio greeting as the program for the Chase and Sanborn hour began on the air.
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Graham McNamee
Chase and Sanborn
Amateur performances at the stage show discussed
The writer notes amateurs rarely perform solo on stage, joining only in groups. Amateurs sit in a reserved area and step up when called. The Major receives a prep sheet for the next act. Two pianists accompany each act and sit away from the microphone, making the stage sound differ from the hall.
Major Bowes Hosts Notables Hosted by Governor Nice and Stars
During the program Major Bowes announced a lineup including Governor Nice of Maryland Captain Lehman from the Hindenburg Senator La Follette Walter Disney and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker all given excellent seats Ed Wynn also attended and sat beside Graham McNamee. Wynn’s introduction drew laughs as he kissed Graham McNamee and the crowd roared at Graham’s flushed reaction.
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Major Bowes
Nice
Mayland
Lehman
Graham
Major mingles with crowd after New York event
Onlookers recount the swift hour as the Major meets fans after a hall program. One man approaches and vows to tell his mother in the West he shook the Major’s hand, to which the Major replies by inviting the mother to share the moment.
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West
New York
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Colt High Bridge
Ward J. Fitzgerald
William DuPont
Frank Cabral
Amos DuPont
Edward D. Kunz
Francisco Canario
Ezra Dixon, Jr
Olymian Club
al Newman
Tedgewood
First Congregational
Fryening
Shirley Temple
Guy Aibeff
Slim Summerville
June Lang
Buddy Frsfn
Shirley
Barly Bird
Buddy Ebsen
Flash Gordon
Venom Chan
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Keyve Luke
Gene Raymond
Margaret Callahan
Stan Taurefi
Oltver Hardy
Walter Abei
Margot
Rahame McEvamee
Bristol Rotary
Providence
Girl Scout Council
Bristol Boy Scouts
Choral Cub
Trinty Church Choir
Douglas
Suzman’ Libiore
Georgia
Enterprise
Fourth of July Fund
Gladys . Brightman
Harry Young, Jr
Andrew [Unhbar
Alfred LaRue
Albert Pierce
William Remieres
Jackie McCann
Raymond McNamara
Addison Hill
Roland Langlois
Charlotte Stoughton
Irene Doran
Regina Farley
Viola Anderson
Anna Jamiel
Madelene Neiderer
Genevieve Saucier
Merton Morgan
Gordon Morgan
Earle Anderson
Mary Soldano
Lovina Guevremont
Evangeline Young
Mary Grimo
Lena Carroll
Dorothy Bowater
Virginia Santo
Helen Hambrick
Genevieve D’ambrosia
Mary Quinn
George Boutcher
Margaret Sisson
James C. Ruggiero
Masi
Messrs
Wylie
Leclerc
Charles E Burns
Bernard McHugh
William
Eugenia Paull
Ernest G. Brown
Bowes
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